Location & Surroundings
Ruda is a settlement in Dosso Region, Niger, at 227 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dogondoutchi, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Niamey is about 225 km to the west. The nearest airport is Dogondoutchi Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 29' 53" N, 4° 11' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 227 m
- Timezone Africa/Niamey
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 353 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XOF)
- Phone Prefix +227
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:48
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ruda
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ruda, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Temperature
35.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 35.9 | 2.3 | 198 | 13 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.5 | 2.0 | 241 | 15 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 438.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.9 | 1.8 | 148 | 18 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 3.2 | 208 | 31 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 36.7 | 2.6 | 228 | 16 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 596.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 33.1 | 0.4 | 184 | 19 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 430.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 3.1 | 83 | 17 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.6 | 1.9 | 164 | 22 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 37.2 | 3.0 | 144 | 14 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 593.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.4 | 1.9 | 170 | 15 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 430.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 1.8 | 66 | 17 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.1 | 3.5 | 133 | 21 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 37.7 | 4.7 | 154 | 14 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 594.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ruda?
Now 35.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 36.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 596 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ruda today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Ruda?
Local time is 19:48. Time zone: Africa/Niamey (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ruda?
Ruda is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ruda?
DEM 227 m.
Where is Ruda located?
It is at 13.49802, 4.18455 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ruda in?
It is in Niger.